Shah Gardez
Shah Yousuf Gardez was an Islamic Sufi saint who came to Multan, India (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) in 1088 AD. He is said to have restored the city of Multan, converted many people to the Islamic religion, and performed numerous miracles.[1] He came from Gardez in the present-day Paktia Province of Afghanistan.
Gallery
- The shrine's interior is decorated with extensive mirror-work known as ayina kari
- The shrine is covered in blue tile-work that is typical of Multani style.
- Tomb of Shah Yousuf Gardezi Multan
- The tomb's exterior is decorated with couples from Shah Gardez.
- A side view of the Shah Gardez Tomb
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References
- Hasan, Shaikh Khurshid (2001). The Islamic Architectural Heritage of Pakistan. Royal Book Company. pp. 52–54. ISBN 9789694072623.
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